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(11) EP 1 305 518 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
02.05.2003 Bulletin 2003/18

(21) Application number: 01984435.6

(22) Date of filing: 26.07.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7F02M 35/10, F02M 35/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB0103/375
(87) International publication number:
WO 0201/0578 (07.02.2002 Gazette 2002/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 28.07.2000 GB 0018428
28.09.2000 GB 0023776

(71) Applicants:
  • Visteon Global Technologies, Inc.
    Dearborn,Michigan 48126-2490 (US)
  • Visteon UK Limited
    Laindon,Essex SS15 6TD (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • CRIDDLE, Mar, Anderton
    Chelmsford,Essex CM2 9TY (GB)
  • CUTTS, Kevin, Paul
    Horndon on the Hill,Essex SS17 8NX (GB)
  • DESMONS, Olivier, Henri, Eugene
    F-12460 Saint Symphorien (FR)
  • MOORE, Scott, John
    Harold Wood,Essex RM3 0WJ (GB)
  • MORRIS, Guy, David
    South Woodham Ferrers,Essex CM3 5ZG (GB)
  • NEW, John, Charles
    Basildon,Essex SS15 5GR (GB)
  • TINDALL, James, Justin
    London NW3 2QF (GB)

(74) Representative: McLean, Robert Andreas et al
25 The Square,Martlesham Heath
Ipswich IP5 3SL
Ipswich IP5 3SL (GB)

   


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